Cal Poly vs. WSU

The following statements compare California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo and Weber State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • Cal Poly's tuition ($30,995) is more expensive than WSU ($17,084).
  • Cal Poly's acceptance rate (29.75%) is lower than Cal Poly (29.75%).
  • Cal Poly has higher yield (27.83%) than Cal Poly (27.83%).
  • Cal Poly's students to faculty ratio (18 to 1) is lower than WSU (20 to 1).
  • WSU (30,536 students) is larger than Cal Poly (22,485 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Cal Poly ($9,975) has higher amount of financial aid than WSU ($5,314).
  • Cal Poly's graduation rate (85%) is higher than WSU (43%).
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$11,075 In-State
$30,995 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,975
Test Scores
Admission
29.75% Acceptance Rate
27.83% Yield
Enrollment
21,559 Undergraduate
926 Graduate
109 Online Students
Graduation Rate
85% Graduation Rate
1% Transfer-out Rate
95% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
931 Faculties (full-time)
2,503 Staffs (full-time)
$95,198 Faculty Salary
$74,774 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$11,094 annual charge
-8,820 capacity
Weber State University

Weber State University

Public, 4 years • Ogden, UT #6 in Utah more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$6,391 In-State
$17,084 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$5,314
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
29,534 Undergraduate
1,002 Graduate
4,761 Online Students
Graduation Rate
43% Graduation Rate
8% Transfer-out Rate
67% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
20 to 1 Students to Faculty
598 Faculties (full-time)
1,671 Staffs (full-time)
$77,210 Faculty Salary
$52,699 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$3,880 annual charge
-1,001 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$6,020 annual charge
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